Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
Por TimeLine Auctions Ltd.
28.5.19
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOTE 49:

Greek Gold Pin with Gryphon


Precio inicial:
£ 1 350
Precio estimado :
$1 500 - $2 000
Comisión de la casa de subasta: 30%
IVA: 8.875% IVA sólo en comisión
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etiquetas:

Greek Gold Pin with Gryphon
5th century BC
A gold dress pin with tapering round-section shank, hollow-formed repoussé sheet gold finial of a crouching gryphon with wings spread, forepaws raised holding a hoop with short chain and amphora pendant. 14.9 grams, 12.5cm (5"). Fine condition. Rare.
Provenance
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s.
Literature
See Marshall, F.H. Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan and Roman, in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum, London, 1911, item 1999 for type.